The MeidasTouch Podcast Uh Oh! Trump Collapses in Florida at Worst Time!!!
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Feb 8, 2026 Richard Lamondin, entrepreneur and congressional candidate in Florida’s 27th District who founded a climate-focused business, discusses local politics and policy. He talks about declining MAGA support in Florida. He criticizes Maria Salazar’s record on immigration and outlines an affordability-focused platform. He explains outreach strategies for a diverse Miami electorate.
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Florida GOP Losing Its Grip
- Florida's GOP is fracturing as Trump approval drops and local losses mount.
- Ron DeSantis is distancing himself and signaling Republicans should be "clear eyed" about midterm risks.
Salazar's Public Promise On Immigration
- Maria Salazar repeatedly promised immigrants protection and pushed the "Dignity Act" as a safeguard.
- She publicly assured constituents Trump would not target long-term immigrants and supported her bill on national TV.
Policy Failures Hurt Constituents
- Richard Lamondin argues Salazar has failed by prioritizing political theater over constituent needs.
- He highlights cuts to benefits and rising insurance costs as tangible harms affecting the district.